Motown South: Organized Labor In the Battery Belt

The electric vehicle industry is booming in the American South; so much so that the region has earned the nickname the “Battery Belt”. But why are producers setting up shop in states such as Georgia, Alabama and Tennessee? In part, the trend stems from a historic lack of union representation here. But workers - and labor organizers - have noticed. And they are starting to push back. How this emerging dynamic plays out could transform the future of American industry.